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by Jane Marie Bradish

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July 17, 2019
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  • Read more about Who keeps me in the convent?

Summer is jubilee time, and the remembering and storytelling that comes with it often includes the question "Who brought you to the convent?" Early on, this seemingly simple question gave me pause; I couldn't answer it.

by Catholic News Service

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  • Read more about Mercy sisters honored for efforts to help New Hampshire end death penalty

A group of Mercy sisters has been honored by the New Hampshire Coalition Against the Death Penalty for the key role they played in making New Hampshire the 21st state in the country to abolish the death penalty.

by Doreen Ajiambo

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July 16, 2019
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  • Read more about Sisters in Eritrea struggle with impact from evictions, hospital closings

"I have never seen such heartless people": Nuns who live and work in Catholic-run medical facilities in Eritrea have been forcefully evicted from their residences, as the government seized and closed down the country's Catholic hospitals and health centers. 

by Nancy Linenkugel

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July 16, 2019
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  • Read more about Conquering a major fear: the city bus

I board a plane to somewhere, and I get there. I board a train, and I get there. I board a taxi or an Uber, and I get there. Certainly, in a car, I get where I want to go. But to me, a city bus is different from all of those.

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July 16, 2019
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  • Read more about Q & A with Sr. Marcia Hall, producing a film encouraging African American vocations

Sr. Marcia Hall of the Oblate Sisters of Providence talks about why a film highlighting the experiences of young black religious is necessary and the surprising things she's learned as first-time film producer.

This story appears in the Sustainable Development Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals feature series. View the full series.

by NCR Staff

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July 15, 2019
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  • Read more about Across US, sisters among those in solidarity with immigrants at Lights for Liberty events

From New York City to the U.S.-Mexico border, thousands of pro-immigrant demonstrators in hundreds of cities gathered July 12 to protest Trump administration's immigration policies.

by Ilia Delio

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July 15, 2019
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  • Read more about Evolution is our fundamental reality

We are living in the midst of several major crises, including the environment and the institutional church. Does academic theology play a role? Well, yes. As co-creators, we can begin to better integrate theology and science.

by Patrick Egwu

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July 15, 2019
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  • Read more about Sisters' school fills an education gap in rural Nigerian community

Run by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in Ugwuomu Nike, an isolated community in Nigeria's Enugu state, Notre Dame Nursery and Primary School provides basic education to children of farmers and artisans who lack access to it. "We see how these children defy the odds and trek long distances to school and how eager they are to learn," says headmistress Sr. Ifeoma Ubah.

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July 12, 2019
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  • Read more about Sr. Norma Pimentel shares stories from the border with US priests

Pimentel told the annual assembly of the Association of U.S. Catholic Priests on June 25 stories about the people she and the other sisters serve at Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley in the Diocese of Brownsville.

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  • Read more about What's the coolest thing you've done as a nun?

From A Nun's Life podcasts - In this Random Nun Clip, Sister Maxine and her guests are joined by students from Sacred Heart Academy. The sisters field a question about the coolest things they've ever done.

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